Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / FİZ531 - PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: FİZ531

Course Title: SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS I

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 6

Year/Semester of Study

1 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

2nd Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

BAYRAM DEVİREN (bayram.deviren@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

Introducing and explaining the types of crystal properties. Growth of semiconductors. Atoms and electrons. Introduction of energy bands and charge carriers in semiconductors. Semiconductors in equilibrium, carrier transmission event, excess carriers are not in balance. Junction concept and creation of junctions. Explaining the principles of effective field of physical training and bipolar transistors.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	Have information about the semiconductor physics. Learns the concept of carrier.	PO-1 Develop, enhance and deepen and obtain creative original definitions by combining current knowledge of the field and critical thinking and research based upon M. Sc. program skill and outcomes	Examination
LO-2	Have information about the transmission of carrier.	PO-6 Question, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas.	Examination
LO-3	Basic circuits used in electronic components learn how it works physically.	PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field	Examination
LO-4	Have knowledge about the solid state electronics and learning of basic concepts and principles	PO-2 Comprehend interdisciplinary interactions and relations relevant to physics; analyze, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas and to obtain original results by using expertise knowledge of the field PO-6 Question, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Thermodynamic equilibrium and statistics in semiconductors, quantum theory of electrons in solids and the presence of energy bands, semiconductor electronics, thermionic emission, the current ,in metal semiconductor contacts.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Course presentation	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
2	Introduction of the crystal structure, the types of crystal structure and the description of Miller indices	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
3	Atoms and electrons. Introduction and foundations of quantum mechanics	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
4	Energy bands	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
5	Semiconductors in equilibrium, doped semiconductors, To introduce the concept of the Fermi level	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
6	Doped semiconductors and to examine this type of band structure of semiconductors	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
7	The concept of carrier diffusion, Carrier drift, Examining the concept of carrier diffusion	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
8	mid-term exam
9	Carriers in non-equilibrium. Characteristic of excess carriers	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
10	The concept and types of junctions, and creation of junction	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
11	Field effect transistors (FET)	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
12	MESFET, MISFET and MOSFET	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
13	Bipolar Junction transistors. To describe their work. Fabrication process to be mentioned	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
14	Some mention of bipolar transistors in which significant effects of thermal drift effects, Kirk effects	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
15	Examination of DC and high frequency characteristics of bipolar transistors and hetero junction bipolar transistors	Lecture Method, Problem Solving Method
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Yarıiletken Fiziğne Giriş,Mustafa Sağlam
2	Solid State Electronic Devices, B.G. Streetman
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection Tool

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment	Week	Hours	Weight(%)
mid-term exam	8	2	40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam	16	2	60

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	3	14	42
Outside Class
a) Reading			0
b) Search in internet/Library	2	14	28
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report	2	14	28
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	4	8	32
mid-term exam	2	1	2
Own study for final exam	4	14	56
final exam	2	1	2
			0
			0
Total work load;			190